Google takes another step to protect user privacy
Google announced a new logs retention policy. They pledge to anonymize IP addresses on their server logs after 9 months. That’s a significant shortening of their …
Doubling of the number of crimeware-spreading URLs
The APWG announced today that its first quarter survey reveals a near doubling of the number of crimeware-spreading URLs at the end of the period, up from the previous record …
World’s first unclonable RFID chip
Verayo launched the world’s first unclonable silicon chip – the Vera X512H RFID chip. This new RFID chip is based on recently announced breakthrough technology …
Inbound threat protection and outbound content security platform
BorderWare Technologies introduced BorderWare Security Platform 8.0, the industry’s first security appliance to provide comprehensive email and Web security with …
Advanced hybrid location solution
Polaris Wireless announced the Polaris Wireless Advanced Hybrid Solution which is designed to work in conjunction with A-GPS systems to consistently provide the highest …
Spam served as visual poetry
Alex Eckelberry posted some interesting screenshots to the Sunbelt Blog. As Alex notes, they show a cute way of bypassing the filters: If you select the text, you see …
IT security spending on the rise
Spending on IT security will continue to grow next year, according to new data unveiled by Forrester Research. The Forrester Business Data Services survey, which polled more …
Computers increasingly being infected by fake antivirus products
Panda Security’s laboratory for detecting and analyzing malware, has noted an increase in the use of malware under the guise of fake antivirus products to defraud users. …
The state of malware – August 2008 edition
Fortinet announced the top 10 most reported high-risk threats for August 2008. Malware W32/Multidr.JD!tr and HTML/Agent.HFZ!phish, disguised as security software AntiVirus XP …
Aladdin Knowledge Systems acquires SafeWord product line
Aladdin Knowledge Systems announced that it has completed the acquisition previously announced on July 30, 2008, of the Secure SafeWord product line from Secure Computing …
Secure Computing to acquire Securify
Secure Computing Corporation announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Securify, a provider of identity-based monitoring solutions, for approximately $15 …
The RFID Security Alliance (RFIDSA) formed
The RFID Security Alliance (RFIDSAw) is a new resource for the radio frequency identification (RFID) industry, driving market education and discussion about security and …
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